Hazen Middle School vs Valley City Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Dakota, United States, 277 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazen Middle School
Hazen Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
143 students
Valley City Junior High School
Valley City Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β8
159 students
| Measure | Hazen Middle School Hazen, North Dakota | Valley City Junior High School Valley City, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #23 of 36 | #9 of 36 |
| National rank | #5634 of 15,369 | #2703 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades 7β8 |
| Students | 143 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 143 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 67% |
| city | Hazen | Valley City |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Valley City Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 59.3).
- β’Valley City Junior High School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- β’Valley City Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- β’Hazen Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 30.8%).
- β’Valley City Junior High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 20.4).
- β’Valley City Junior High School is the larger school with 159 students compared with 143.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hazen Middle School better than Valley City Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley City Junior High School ranks higher (73.2 vs 59.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hazen Middle School and Valley City Junior High School?
About 277 km in a straight line, between Hazen and Valley City in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazen Middle School: 143. Valley City Junior High School: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazen Middle School and Valley City Junior High School rank in North Dakota?
Hazen Middle School is 23rd of 36 and Valley City Junior High School is 9th of 36 among middle schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).